An Open System Approach to Higher Learning: The Role of Joint Ventures With Business
Document Type
Article
Publication Date
1-1-2000
Description
The gap between higher learning practices and business expectations in terms of preparing engineering, technology, and business students is significant. This paper offers an innovative approach toward narrowing that gap. The approach offered stresses an open system orientation and partnerships between business and education. This approach was utilized successfully, resulting in win-win outcomes for both business and higher education. The results of a mini-case study are presented and their implications are discussed.
Citation Information
Yasin, Mahmoud M.; Czuchry, Andrew J.; Martin, James; and Feagins, Ray. 2000. An Open System Approach to Higher Learning: The Role of Joint Ventures With Business. Industrial Management and Data Systems. Vol.100(5). 227-233. https://doi.org/10.1108/02635570010335262 ISSN: 0263-5577